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Another word for meditate

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meditate

v.

To muse
ponder, study, contemplate, ruminate, muse, revolve, say to oneself, reflect, view, brood over, cogitate, be in an abstraction, cherish the idea, entertain the idea, dream, mull over, be in a brown study*, chew the cud*; see also consider 3.
To think over
weigh, consider, speculate; see think 1.

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Another word for meditate

verb

To think or think about carefully and at length:

chew on (or over), cogitate, consider, contemplate, deliberate, entertain, excogitate, mull, muse¹, ponder, reflect, revolve, ruminate, study, think, think out, think over, think through, turn over, weigh. Idioms: cudgel one's brains, put on one's thinking cap, rack one's brain. See thoughts

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His omission to do so gave the country time to meditate on the consequences of his policy.
In order to meditate on the mystic lore he withdrew to a hut by the Nile, returning home for the Sabbath.
I wished to meditate, but instead my imagination pictured an occurrence of four years ago, when Dolokhov, meeting me in Moscow after our duel, said he hoped I was enjoying perfect peace of mind in spite of my wife's absence.
An attempt made by his uncles to dislodge him proved unsuccessful, and no sooner was the young sovereign firmly settled than he began to meditate an extension of his own dominions.
On the accession of the emperor Paul in 1796 she was deprived of all her offices, and ordered to retire to a miserable village in the government of Novgorod, "to meditate on the events of 1762."

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